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Lake Effect Snow through Saturday: A Series of Storms Impact the West

Lake effect snow showers will continue through Saturday downwind of Lakes Erie, Ontario and the eastern portion of Lake Superior. A series of storm systems will continue to impact California and the Pacific Northwest through the weekend and into next week, bringing widespread rainfall, mountain snowfall, and gusty winds. Coastal flooding is expected in northern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

Pocatello, Pocatello Regional Airport (KPIH)

Lat: 42.92028°NLon: 112.57111°WElev: 4449.0ft.

Rain

39°F

4°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed WSW 14 MPH
Barometer 29.97 in (1014.9 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill31°F (-1°C)
Last update 02 Jan 07:20 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

Pocatello Municipal ID

  • Today

    Today: A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy dense fog after 8pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. South wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Patchy Dense
    Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Patchy dense fog before 3pm. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 47. East wind 6 to 11 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Patchy Dense
    Fog

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain. Low around 38. South southeast wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. South wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of rain before 8am, then a chance of rain and snow between 8am and 2pm, then a slight chance of rain after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tonight
Patchy dense fog after 8pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. South wind 6 to 9 mph.
Saturday
Patchy dense fog before 3pm. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 47. East wind 6 to 11 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Rain. Low around 38. South southeast wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
Rain likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. South wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
A chance of rain before 8am, then a chance of rain and snow between 8am and 2pm, then a slight chance of rain after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 34.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Pocatello Municipal ID
 42.91°N 112.59°W (Elev. 4485 ft)
Last Update:
4:31 am MST Jan 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am MST Jan 2, 2026-6pm MST Jan 8, 2026
 
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